Jahd Khalil
Staff Reporter, VPM NewsJahd Khalil covers Virginia state politics for VPM News. Previously, he covered state government for RadioIQ and was a freelance journalist based in Egypt.
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Youngkin is considering legislation to raise the minimum age to 18 — without exceptions. -
The vetoes come a day after the conclusion of a $2 billion arena deal Youngkin championed.
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When the General Assembly reconvenes April 17, it will consider Youngkin's proposal.
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It's a more definitive end to the proposal than the General Assembly's legislative stonewalling.
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The turnout gap between white and nonwhite voters in Virginia increased between 2020 and 2022.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin warned state lawmakers that the bill needs “a lot of work.”
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Legislators resolved their differences, which still run contrary to the administration’s agenda.
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The legislation also commissions a study on how the tech could be used or abused.
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Only ‘federally recognized Tribal Nations’ are included in the legislation.
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Virginia would be among at least 10 other states ensuring that rate or more.
